Murthan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murthan Village has a population of 3.44 k (3,442) with 1.82 k (1,821) males and 1.62 k (1,621) females.The sex ratio in Murthan is 891, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murthan Village is 637 (637) which is 18.51% of Murthan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murthan Village is 831 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murthan village is listed as part of the Sonepur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Saran District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.44 k

Toatl Population

1.82 k

Male Population

1.62 k

Female Population

Murthan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murthan Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.24 k (4,240), indicating a 23.17% increased from Murthan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.24 k, and the estimated female population is 2.01 k.

Murthan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murthan Village estimated population is projected to be 4.30 k (4,300), projecting a 24.91% increased from Murthan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.27 k, and the estimated female population is 2.04 k.

Murthan Literacy Rate

Murthan Village has a literacy rate of 68.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murthan Village is 79.23 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murthan Village is 56.76 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murthan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.56 79.23 56.76
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.56 79.23 56.76

Murthan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murthan Village is 467 (467) with 257 (257) males and 210 (210) females, which is 13.57% of Murthan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 818 females for every 1000 males.

Murthan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Murthan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Murthan Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murthan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 891
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 891

Murthan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murthan Village are 535 (535).

Murthan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murthan Village, there are about 1.21 k (1,206) workers, making up nearly 35.04% of the Murthan Village total population. Out of these, around 906 (906) are male workers, and about 300 (300) are female workers.

Murthan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.24 k (4,240) 23.17%
2025 4.30 k (4,300) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 4.36 k (4,358) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 4.42 k (4,416) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 4.47 k (4,473) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 4.53 k (4,531) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 4.59 k (4,588) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 4.64 k (4,641) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 4.69 k (4,690) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.74 k (4,739) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 4.79 k (4,788) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 4.84 k (4,838) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 4.89 k (4,887) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murthan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.89 k (4,887), with a male population of 2.56 k (2,563) and a female population of 2.32 k (2,324). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Murthan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Murthan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chaturpur 5,054
2 Akilpur 1,403
3 Dariyapur 2,188
4 Chhapra 2,074
5 Shikarpur 6,973
6 Parmanandpur 6,029
7 Rahimpur 2,474
8 Gheghta 2,182
9 Ismail Chak 2,110
10 Apsaid 1,449

Murthan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murthan is 3.44 k (3,442).

The estimated population of Murthan in 2024 is approximately 4.24 k (4,240).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murthan is 467 (13.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murthan is 68.56%, with male literacy at 79.23% and female literacy at 56.76%.

The sex ratio in Murthan is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Murthan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.